Steady and unsteady conduction and convection, condensation and boiling. Understanding fundamentals behind heat exchangers, and finned arrangements....
Unit operations approach; material and energy balances; survey of momentum, heat and mass transfer; basics of chemical process design. Two lectures...
Steady-state mass balances in chemical processes and the first law of thermodynamics. The behaviour of gases and liquids, and their physical...
Combined mass and energy balances in the steady and unsteady state. The second law of thermodynamics and physical chemical equilibria. Introduction of...
Developing awareness, strategies, creativity, analysis and interpersonal skills in the context of solving homework problems and preparing technical...
Operational characteristics of physical and chemical sensors, statistics of sampling and analysis, measurement error and data acquisition theory.
Kinetics of cellular processes, microbial processes and enzyme reactions including those of immobilized cells and enzymes. Cell culturing. Bioreactor...
Introduction to bioseparations engineering, cell disintegration, precipitation based separation processes, extraction, adsorption, chromatography,...
Review of the total energy balance, mechanical energy balance and thermodynamics of one component system. Chemical reaction and phase equilibria of...
Formulation of models for various chemical processing units in the steady and unsteady states. Techniques for numerical solution of model equations,...
Chemical process simulation including models for heat exchangers, separators and reactors. Group skills, decision-making and self-directed,...
Stoichiometry of multiple reactions, kinetics of homogeneous reactions, interpretation of batch data, design of ideal and non-ideal CSTR and plug flow...
Experiments and projects in heat transfer, thermodynamics, mass transfer and fluid mechanics with appropriate data analysis and report writing. One...
Stagewise operations, diffusion, mass transfer coefficients, distillation, differential contacting and absorption. Three lectures, one tutorial (two...
The laws of statics and dynamics in both compressible and incompressible fluids. Equations of conservation and modern turbulence and boundary layer...
Transient behaviour of chemical processes. Theory and practice of automatic control. Introduction to computer process control. Three lectures, one...
An overview of important synthetic and natural polymers with emphasis on polymer structure, the chemistry of polymer formation. An introduction to...
Kinetics of polymerization: step-growth and chain-growth (free radical, anionic, anionic coordination and cationic). Polymerization processes:...
Linear regression analysis in matrix form, non-linear regression, multi-response estimation, design of experiments including factorial and optimal...
This course addresses key aspects of implementing control via discrete calculations using digital computers. Topics include discrete-time dynamic...